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Black-chinned Hummingbird

Animals; Birds

The Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) is a small hummingbird. Their breeding habitat is open semi-arid areas near water in the western United States, northern Mexico and southern ...

Lucifer Hummingbird

Animals; Birds

The Lucifer Hummingbird, Calothorax lucifer is a medium-sized green hummingbird. The Lucifer Hummingbird is distributed to deserts and arid areas with agave plants in the southwestern United States, ...

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Animals; Birds

The Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris), is a small hummingbird. It is the only species of hummingbird that regularly nests east of the Mississippi River in North America.

Magnificent Hummingbird

Animals; Birds

The Magnificent Hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens) is a large hummingbird that breeds in mountains from the southwestern United States to western Panama.

Blue-throated Hummingbird

Animals; Birds

The Blue-Throated Hummingbird, Lampornis clemenciae, is a species of hummingbird. The Blue-throated Hummingbird is native to mountain woodlands of Mexico.

Violet-crowned Hummingbird

Animals; Birds

The Violet-crowned Hummingbird, Amazilia violiceps, is a medium-sized hummingbird. The breeding habitat is in arid scrub of southeastern Arizona in the United States to southwestern Mexico.

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Animals; Birds

The Buff-bellied Hummingbird, Amazilia yucatanensis, is a medium-sized hummingbird. Their breeding habitat is forests and thickets that extend from the lower Rio Grande Valley of southernmost Texas ...

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